Movies

A comedy based on the vaudeville by the Yugoslav playwright Miroslav Mitrovic "A Thief in Position, or a Robbery at Midnight".

Five stories depicting five different kinds of love, from childhood to old age.

Free variations on a theme by Eugène Ionesco.

Based on the pamphlet "They Don't Talk About It" by Finnish writer Martti Lärni.

A film about how the poet's own failures give rise to his creativity.

A filmed version of Nikolai Gogol's "The Gamblers", transposed into modern-day Russia and performed by an all-star cast.

The strange title is explained by the fact that there are two films in the film: one is about a real day in the life of the real Moscow architect...

Based on the works of Alexander Pushkin ("Roslavlev", "The Tales of I.P. Belkin", "We Spent the Evening at the Country Estate...", "A Novel in...

Oleg Borisov’s benefit performance. The plot of this televised stage production is based on Anton Chekhov’s dramatic sketch Swan Song,...

After the death of her father, Antonina Staroselskaya has difficulty finding work. A dull life is the cause of illness. A merchant seaman takes care...

Inspired by the life of Varvara Asenkova, a 19th-century actress who earned great acclaim on St. Petersburg stage before her death at the age of 24.

A man tries to follow his interpretations and behave accordingly, sacrificing his entire private property and living for the poor.

A satirical account of the rise and fall of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte.

A play about the life and death of Jean-Baptiste Molière, an artist tired of fighting the world.

The well-being of Stepan Sudakov’s family, which he himself believes in, turns out to be shaky. Practical, prudent, successful in business,...

A cult Soviet musical based on Ali Baba story with spoken-word interludes stylized as Persian poetry.

A television version of the award-winning stage adaptation of Eugène Ionesco's tragic farce, mounted in 1994 for Moscow's School of...

The film is dedicated to the heroines of Ostrovsky’s plays—wives, cooks, actresses, matchmakers. For the most part, these are composite...

A story about women living in the same communal apartment, which they themselves nicknamed the "Widow Steamer". Everyone has their own story and...